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Why do we value old objects over older people? Age UK is here to change how we age.
Here's how, with your support, Age UK is supporting older people through the cost of living crisis.
A range of products to help you make the most of later life are available through Age UK Trading, with profits given to the charity.
Human rights belong to all of us simply because we are human. They embody key values in our society such as fairness, dignity, equality and respect.
Age UK works alongside other community organisations to provide door-to-door transport for older people to help them to maintain their independence.
Air Force (RAF). We look at some of the major milestones in its history, and touch on some of its key achievements.
We campaign on the things that matter to all of us as we get older. Find out what the key issues are and what we are doing to make older people's lives better
Veterans Concessionary Travel Scheme Pass, the Veterans Oyster Card, and the Blue Badge Scheme for disabled parking.
If you look after a partner, relative or friend who's ill or disabled, you're a carer. You may be entitled to financial support. Find out more with Age UK.
getting into and out of your home. A hand rail or ramp could help if there are steps up to your front door. Think about adding an outdoor light to help you make your way inside when it’s dark. You can ... difficult for you to get to the front door, think about installing a system that lets you speak to visitors and manage who you let in remotely. For example, you could get: a door-entry intercom so that you can
tips, pointers and useful websites for those travelling with a wheelchair, limited mobility or disability.
Support Allowance (ESA) is support for anyone who has limited work capabilities due to an illness or disability. Read more from Age UK.
security of your doors and windows can reduce the risk of your home being burgled – and help you feel safer. It's not necessarily hugely expensive, either. You can fit your front door with: a ... should get one of these on a any back doors too) an automatic rim latch lock (also called a 'night latch') a peephole to check who's there before opening the door a door chain to speak to whoever's there without